2005 Mercury Mariner vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mariner (200 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (142 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 219 kg more than 1985 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Mariner (262 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mariner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Mariner | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Mercury | Renault |
Model | Mariner | 25 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 142 HP |
Torque | 262 Nm | 224 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |